New York, Mar. 3.
Ten thousand Communists are expected to stage @ demonstration in Union' Square on Thursday, according to plans just discovered.
Police, who have been special targets for attack by liberals and radicals because of their roughness in breaking up recent demonstrations with extensive damage not only to the demonstrators but to newspaper reporters and bystanders as well, are taking special precautions.
Their activities include assignment to guard a dynami storage shed of the Bronx Construction Ca, where 86 sticks of dynamite are reported to have been stolen.
Matthew Well, third president of the American Federa. tion of Labour, sent a letter to-day 500 leading commercial organiza tions of the United States, contending that recent riots of radicals in American cities have sponsored by the government of Soviet Russia—United Press.
Opposition to Senator's Scheme Washington, Mar. 4.
President Hoover discussed the problem of unemployment with members of Cabinet to-day as an aftermath to th vigorous attacks in Congress yesterday on the Administration's unemployment policy.
Mr. James J. Davis, Secretary of Labour, suggested that provision be made for the appropriation of G.$50, (000,000 to be devoted to a Government building programme.
This plan, he believed, would be better than to follow out Senator Smith W. Brookhart's suggestion of a flat appropriation.
Senator Brookhart's scheme was characterized as providing for a flat dole of $18 a week to each unemployed man, and such a course, Secretary Davis declared, is undesirable from all points of view—United Press.
Detroit, Mar. 4.
Mayor Charles Bowles to-day proved ti Detroit City Council's order dismissing more than 1,000 city employees who are aliens, in order to make room for jobless American citizens.
Canadians are harder than any other nationality, as because of Detroit's proximity to the Canadian border there ai many residents here who retain their Canadian nationality—United Press, Now York, Mar. of the New York Police, has Commissioner Whalen, the head structed the police to carry out a policy of "free speech but no riots," as regards the Communists who have announced their intention of of unemployment beginning tomorrow and culminating in a mass convention at Chicago to deal with the tion of a permanent organization, The Ressian Socialist, Raphael Abramovitch, says that the demonstrations in the United States and elsewhere in the world are planned by M. Stalin "to bolster up the fallen prestige of. Communi outside of Russia.—Reuter.
President Not Calling Conference Washington, Mar. 5.
The White Mouse denies the reports that Presitent Hoover _is calling a conference to discuss. the unemployment situation in the United States.
Tt is stated that every depart. ment of Government is doing. its utmost to speed up the execution of President Hoover's construction programme and' it is felt that Con~ gress will be largely to blame if the 3,000,000, unemployed in the. country remain without jobs.
-Tt transpires that President Hoover agrees the statement made by the Secretary of Labour, Mr. J. that: the delay of Congress in, passing tariff legisiashore responsible for. the creation of unemployment, than any other factor, while the House' of Representatives has not taken any action in regard to the public
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